People buy into the leader before they buy into the vision.
— John Maxwell
Which Program Do You Apply For?
AMU has programs that fit IABP members’ lives.
For fully online master’s and doctorate programs with complete coursework, apply here.
If you have completed advanced coursework in the past, have published, wish to submit research to us, and/or have extensive experience, you may qualify for a doctorate by validation. Apply here.
If you know someone, including yourself, who have made great contributions submit a nomination for an Honorary Doctorate. Apply here.
Our Mission
Our Story
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To offer an education that is accessible to IABP members with time constraints and individuals with other obligations. We ensure our students learn through an interactive curriculum that focuses on critical thinking, communication, and strategy.
American Management University is here to help current and future executives reach their professional and personal goals. Established in 2018, AMU rode the challenges of COVID-19 and came back stronger.From early 2020 to Mid 2021, AMU suspended new enrollments due to the pandemic until a plan was created to move forward.In July 2021, AMU decided to continue with new enrollments, and essentially starting over on their target student and branding. AMU focuses on graduate and doctorate-level business and leadership programs.Since July 2021, AMU has gained traction and is moving forward with their operational goals.AMU plans on obtaining institutional accreditation from US Department of Education and CHEA approved organizations; the plan is to start the process in early 2023.In the meantime, AMU has developed curriculum for their master’s and doctoral programs with accreditation in mind. In good faith, the university has what it views as “steppingstones” to US accreditation. AMU has received educational membership to the International Accreditation Council for Business Education (IACBE is a CHEA-approved programmatic accreditor), educational membership with ASIC UK, membership to the United States Distance Learning Association, and membership with the National Business Education Association.In addition, the school is seeking additional accreditations with other international organizations to help assure students that AMU’s focus is on quality.All faculty members are qualified to teach their areas of expertise and possess credentials from respectable institutions. AMU is headquartered in California with a learning/seminar site in West Covina, California and an administration site in Montclair, California.The university operates with verification from the Bureau for Private Post-Secondary Education through sponsorship by the International Alliance of Business Professionals, a non-profit, professional organization. All students are members of the IABP.AMU provides an accessible education thanks to our belief in flexibility. At American Management University, we believe we can make a difference.
At American Management University we have some of the finest and highly qualified faculty so the students learn all the necessary skills to excel in their careers.See your Faculty details here.